Overview of therapeutic ultrasound applications and safety considerations

DL Miller, NB Smith, MR Bailey… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Applications of ultrasound in medicine for therapeutic purposes have been accepted and
beneficial uses of ultrasonic biological effects for many years. Low‐power ultrasound of …

Ultrasound and autism: association, link, or coincidence?

JS Abramowicz - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) affect an estimated 1% of children in the United States.
The etiology is probably multifactorial, including genetic components and exposure to …

Ultrasound for high altitude research

PJ Fagenholz, AF Murray, VE Noble, AL Baggish… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review describes ultrasound techniques of potential use to high altitude researchers
and discusses technical issues related to using ultrasound for high altitude research …

Should the mechanical index be revised for ARFI imaging?

CC Church, C Labuda… - 2012 IEEE International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The mechanical index (MI) quantifies the likelihood that exposure to diagnostic ultrasound
will produce an adverse biological effect by a nonthermal mechanism. The current …

Office ultrasound for the urologist

E Goldenberg, BR Gilbert - Current urology reports, 2012 - Springer
Imaging of the genitourinary tract is essential in the workup of the majority of the conditions
seen daily by urologists. The use of ultrasound in the office provides a safe, low cost, and …

Prenatal ultrasound to detect fetal anomalies

DS Richards - NeoReviews, 2012 - publications.aap.org
Fetal ultrasound imaging has become an indispensable tool in obstetric practice. In spite of
early reports revealing a low sensitivity for diagnosing birth defects, ultrasound has become …

Physical factors of the environment

R Glaser, R Glaser - Biophysics: An Introduction, 2012 - Springer
Physical influences from the environment on biological systems are considered an
energetic, as well as an informational input. This chapter therefore on the one hand refers to …

Radiologie und Schwangerschaft.

G Weisser, V Steil, KW Neff, KA Büsing - Der Radiologe, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
English In a radiology department there are frequently asked questions associated with
pregnant and breast feeding women. These are related to either pregnant patients or staff …

Radiology and pregnancy: Principles, general requirements and exposure

G Weisser, V Steil, KW Neff, KA Büsing - Der Radiologe, 2012 - Springer
In der Radiologie stellen sich beim Umgang mit schwangeren und stillenden Frauen immer
wiederkehrende Fragen. Diese betreffen die Schwangere einerseits als Patientin und …

[PDF][PDF] ANALYSES

N Howard, S Kanareykin - Brain ScienceS, 2012 - brainsciencesjournal.org
Several intervention modalities for treating brain dysfunction meet criteria as ideal
manipulation devices in that they are non-invasive, anatomically selective and functionally …